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FREE Cherokee Cultural Celebration

Date/Time

October 07, 2022 to October 07, 2022
10:00 AM until 02:00 PM

Description

Features a variety of activities related to 19th century Cherokee culture and lifestyle, including hands-on participation in Cherokee games such as blow gun shooting, stickball playing, marbles and chunkey. Demonstrations in pottery making, basket weaving, and finger weaving will show the unique Cherokee lifestyle of this time period. Other activity stations will introduce children to period toys, the Cherokee language, and storytellers sharing Cherokee lore. Museum galleries are open for self-directed tours. 

Admission is free for students and chaperones (one per seven students). Space is limited and pre-registration is required by Oct. 3.

Location

National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum View map
1700 NE 63rd St,
Oklahoma City, OK 73111, US

Additional Information

Phone

405-478-2250

Cost

FREE

Ages

Suitable for Grades K – 8

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